1928 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

1928 Swaythling Cup (men's team)
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Main article: 1928 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1928 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the second edition of the men's team championship event, held in Stockholm, Sweden.[1][2]

Hungary defeated Austria and England 5–2 in a three-way final playoff for the gold medal. The three teams had tied in the main pool, finishing with a 7–1 match record.[3][4][5]

Final table

Pos Team P W L Squad
1 Austria Austria 8 7 1 Paul Flussmann, Alfred Liebster, Munio Pillinger, Robert Thum
2 Hungary Hungary 8 7 1 Laszlo Bellak, Sándor Glancz, Roland Jacobi, Zoltán Mechlovits, Daniel Pecsi
3 England England 8 7 1 Charles Allwright, Charles Bull, Adrian Haydon, Charles Mase, Fred Perry
4 Latvia Latvia 8 5 3 Mordecai Finberg, Arnold Oschin, Rosenthal I, Rosenthal II
5 Sweden Sweden 8 4 4 Valter Kolmodin, Hille Nilsson, Ragnar Söderholz
6 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 8 3 5 Erwin Fleischmann, Kurt Heller, Antonín Maleček, Bedřich Nikodém
7 Germany Germany 8 2 6 D Baumgarten, Herbert Caro, Heribert Haensch, Hans-Georg Lindenstaedt, Paul Mendel
8 Wales Wales 8 1 7 Trevor Coles, Herbert Geen, Cyril Mossford, Hedley Penny, Solly Stone
9 India India 8 0 8 H.N. Bhorucha, S.A. Ismael, S.R.G. Suppiah

Final Playoffs

The final consisted of a three-way playoff between Hungary, Austria, and England, who all finished with a 7–2 record in the main table.

Austria Austria 5 England England 2 Scores
Thum Bull 21–08 24–22
Thum Haydon 21–14 09–21 18–21
Thum Perry 17–21 21–16 21–13
Flussmann Bull 18–21 21–17 21–14
Flussmann Haydon 23–25 21–18 17–21
Liebster Bull 21–19 07–21 21–19
Liebster Haydon 21–14 18–21 21–12
Austria Austria 2 Hungary Hungary 5 Scores
Thum Mechlovits 19–21 18–21
Thum Glancz 10–21 17–21
Thum Bellak 21–11 21–15
Liebster Mechlovits 18–21 15–21
Liebster Glancz 21–19 23–21
Pillinger Mechlovits 13–21 21–17 17–21
Pillinger Bellak 12–21 20–22
England England 2 Hungary Hungary 5 Scores
Bull Mechlovits 21–19 11–21 21–11
Bull Glancz 17–21 21–17 21–17
Bull Bellak 14–21 21–12 18–21
Allwright Mechlovits 21–18 13–21 11–21
Allwright Bellak 17–21 16–21
Haydon Glancz 09–21 13–21
Haydon Bellak 10–21 10–21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309–312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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